Nordex opens blade factory in Türkiye
Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported May 22, 2026 · Last updated May 28, 2026
The Nordex Group has successfully started production at its new blade manufacturing facility in Menemen, İzmir, Turkey, in May 2026. This facility, covering approximately 130,000 square meters, is designed to manufacture up to 1,200 rotor blades annually and will employ around 1,200 people. The plant will produce blades for Nordex's N163 and N175 turbine models, initially supplying projects under Turkey's YEKA tenders (YEKA-4 and YEKA-5) and later exporting to European markets. José Luis Blanco, CEO of Nordex, stated that this investment strengthens Nordex's manufacturing footprint in Turkey and supports its long-term growth strategy, while also contributing to the development of Turkey's wind industry and fulfilling local content requirements.
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